How to choose the right seeds
How to choose the right seeds
It's time to think about the dacha season and startbuy seeds. If the experience is not very much, then for a long winter a little is forgotten, with what to begin. And in principle, it will not be superfluous to remember how to choose the right seeds.
Instructions
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The first thing you need to pay attention to is the time limittheir suitability. The current year and the next two mean that the seeds can be bought safely. But from the acquisition of last year's and even earlier seeds should be abstained, since it is very likely that their freshness will not be too good. The only exception is the seeds of cucumbers. Of course, this is a reasonable time.
2
When choosing sachets with seeds, they should be thoroughly probed. Soaked sachets are not suitable, because the contents could be damp, moldy and even germinate.
3
It will be useful to open the package when buying. If the seeds turned out to be a poisonous-green color, most likely the manufacturer treated the seeds with chemicals so that they would be stored longer. Therefore, you should always wash your hands after working with such a product, and before planting the seeds themselves must be treated with water with aloe juice, a weak solution of potassium permanganate or hydrogen peroxide.
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Try to buy seeds of different varieties and companies. If one lot was defective, there is a chance that the other will not let you down.